Business Math (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134496436
Author: Cheryl Cleaves, Margie Hobbs, Jeffrey Noble
Publisher: PEARSON
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Concept explainers
Question
Chapter 3, Problem 25PT
To determine
To calculate: The box of dog snacks has the lower unit price is De-Bora King can purchase a 24-ounce box of milk bone dog snacks for $3.98 or a 15-ounce box of the same brand of dog snacks for $2.25.
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solutionStudents have asked these similar questions
Use a graph of f to estimate lim f(x) or to show that the limit does not exist. Evaluate f(x) near x = a to support your conjecture. Complete parts (a) and (b).
x-a
f(x)=
1 - cos (4x-4)
3(x-1)²
; a = 1
a. Use a graphing utility to graph f. Select the correct graph below..
A.
W
→
✓
Each graph is displayed in a [- 1,3] by [0,5] window.
B.
in
✓
○ C.
und
☑
Use the graphing utility to estimate lim f(x). Select the correct choice below and, if necessary, fill in the answer box to complete your choice.
x-1
○ A. The limit appears to be approximately ☐ .
(Round to the nearest tenth as needed.)
B. The limit does not exist.
b. Evaluate f(x) for values of x near 1 to support your conjecture.
X
0.9
0.99
0.999
1.001
1.01
1.1
f(x)
○ D.
+
☑
(Round to six decimal places as needed.)
Does the table from the previous step support your conjecture?
A. No, it does not. The function f(x) approaches a different value in the table of values than in the graph, after the approached values are rounded to the…
x²-19x+90
Let f(x) =
.
Complete parts (a) through (c) below.
x-a
a. For what values of a, if any, does lim f(x) equal a finite number? Select the correct choice below and, if necessary, fill in the answer box to complete your choice.
x→a+
○ A.
a=
(Type an integer or a simplified fraction. Use a comma to separate answers as needed.)
B. There are no values of a for which the limit equals a finite number.
b. For what values of a, if any, does lim f(x) = ∞o? Select the correct choice below and, if necessary, fill in the answer boxes to complete your choice.
x→a+
A.
(Type integers or simplified fractions)
C. There are no values of a that satisfy lim f(x) = ∞.
+
x-a
c. For what values of a, if any, does lim f(x) = -∞0? Select the correct choice below and, if necessary, fill in the answer boxes to complete your choice.
x→a+
A. Either a
(Type integers or simplified fractions)
B.
Sketch a possible graph of a function f, together with vertical asymptotes, that satisfies all of the following conditions.
f(2)=0
f(4) is undefined
lim f(x)=1
X-6
lim f(x) = -∞
x-0+
lim f(x) = ∞
lim f(x) = ∞
x-4
_8
Chapter 3 Solutions
Business Math (11th Edition)
Ch. 3.1 - Prob. 1-1SCCh. 3.1 - Prob. 1-2SCCh. 3.1 - Prob. 1-3SCCh. 3.1 - Prob. 1-4SCCh. 3.1 - Prob. 1-5SCCh. 3.1 - Prob. 1-6SCCh. 3.1 - Prob. 2-1SCCh. 3.1 - Prob. 2-2SCCh. 3.1 - Prob. 2-3SCCh. 3.1 - Prob. 2-4SC
Ch. 3.1 - Prob. 1SECh. 3.1 - Prob. 2SECh. 3.1 - Prob. 3SECh. 3.1 - Prob. 4SECh. 3.1 - Prob. 5SECh. 3.1 - Prob. 6SECh. 3.1 - Prob. 7SECh. 3.1 - Prob. 8SECh. 3.1 - Prob. 9SECh. 3.1 - Prob. 10SECh. 3.1 - Prob. 11SECh. 3.1 - Prob. 12SECh. 3.1 - Prob. 13SECh. 3.1 - Prob. 14SECh. 3.1 - Prob. 15SECh. 3.1 - Prob. 16SECh. 3.1 - Prob. 17SECh. 3.1 - Prob. 18SECh. 3.1 - Prob. 19SECh. 3.1 - Prob. 20SECh. 3.1 - Prob. 21SECh. 3.1 - Prob. 22SECh. 3.1 - Prob. 23SECh. 3.1 - Prob. 24SECh. 3.1 - Prob. 25SECh. 3.1 - Prob. 26SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 1-1SCCh. 3.2 - Prob. 1-2SCCh. 3.2 - Prob. 1-3SCCh. 3.2 - Prob. 1-4SCCh. 3.2 - Prob. 1-5SCCh. 3.2 - Prob. 1-6SCCh. 3.2 - Prob. 2-1SCCh. 3.2 - Prob. 2-2SCCh. 3.2 - Prob. 2-3SCCh. 3.2 - Prob. 2-4SCCh. 3.2 - Prob. 2-5SCCh. 3.2 - Prob. 2-6SCCh. 3.2 - Prob. 2-7SCCh. 3.2 - Prob. 2-8SCCh. 3.2 - Prob. 2-9SCCh. 3.2 - Prob. 2-10SCCh. 3.2 - Prob. 2-11SCCh. 3.2 - Prob. 2-12SCCh. 3.2 - Prob. 3-1SCCh. 3.2 - Prob. 3-2SCCh. 3.2 - Prob. 3-3SCCh. 3.2 - Prob. 3-4SCCh. 3.2 - Prob. 3-5SCCh. 3.2 - Prob. 3-6SCCh. 3.2 - Prob. 3-7SCCh. 3.2 - Prob. 1SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 2SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 3SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 4SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 5SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 6SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 7SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 8SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 9SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 10SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 11SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 12SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 13SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 14SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 15SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 16SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 17SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 18SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 19SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 20SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 21SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 22SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 23SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 24SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 25SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 26SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 27SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 28SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 29SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 30SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 31SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 32SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 33SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 34SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 35SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 36SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 37SECh. 3.2 - Prob. 38SECh. 3.3 - Prob. 1-1SCCh. 3.3 - Prob. 1-2SCCh. 3.3 - Prob. 1-3SCCh. 3.3 - Prob. 1-4SCCh. 3.3 - Prob. 1-5SCCh. 3.3 - Prob. 2-1SCCh. 3.3 - Prob. 2-2SCCh. 3.3 - Prob. 2-3SCCh. 3.3 - Prob. 2-4SCCh. 3.3 - Prob. 2-5SCCh. 3.3 - Prob. 2-6SCCh. 3.3 - Prob. 1SECh. 3.3 - Prob. 2SECh. 3.3 - Prob. 3SECh. 3.3 - Prob. 4SECh. 3.3 - Prob. 5SECh. 3.3 - Prob. 6SECh. 3.3 - Prob. 7SECh. 3.3 - Prob. 8SECh. 3.3 - Prob. 9SECh. 3.3 - Prob. 10SECh. 3.3 - Prob. 11SECh. 3.3 - Prob. 12SECh. 3.3 - Prob. 13SECh. 3.3 - Prob. 14SECh. 3.3 - Prob. 15SECh. 3.3 - Prob. 16SECh. 3.3 - Prob. 17SECh. 3.3 - Prob. 18SECh. 3.3 - Prob. 19SECh. 3.3 - Prob. 20SECh. 3 - Prob. 1ESCh. 3 - Prob. 2ESCh. 3 - Prob. 3ESCh. 3 - Prob. 4ESCh. 3 - Prob. 5ESCh. 3 - Prob. 6ESCh. 3 - Prob. 7ESCh. 3 - Prob. 8ESCh. 3 - Prob. 9ESCh. 3 - Prob. 10ESCh. 3 - Prob. 11ESCh. 3 - Prob. 12ESCh. 3 - Prob. 13ESCh. 3 - Prob. 14ESCh. 3 - Prob. 15ESCh. 3 - Prob. 16ESCh. 3 - Prob. 17ESCh. 3 - Prob. 18ESCh. 3 - Prob. 19ESCh. 3 - Prob. 20ESCh. 3 - Prob. 21ESCh. 3 - Prob. 22ESCh. 3 - Prob. 23ESCh. 3 - Prob. 24ESCh. 3 - Prob. 25ESCh. 3 - Prob. 26ESCh. 3 - Prob. 27ESCh. 3 - Prob. 28ESCh. 3 - Prob. 29ESCh. 3 - Prob. 30ESCh. 3 - Prob. 31ESCh. 3 - Prob. 32ESCh. 3 - Prob. 33ESCh. 3 - Prob. 34ESCh. 3 - Prob. 35ESCh. 3 - Prob. 36ESCh. 3 - Prob. 37ESCh. 3 - Prob. 38ESCh. 3 - Prob. 39ESCh. 3 - Prob. 40ESCh. 3 - Prob. 41ESCh. 3 - Prob. 42ESCh. 3 - Prob. 43ESCh. 3 - Prob. 44ESCh. 3 - Prob. 45ESCh. 3 - Prob. 46ESCh. 3 - Prob. 47ESCh. 3 - Prob. 48ESCh. 3 - Prob. 49ESCh. 3 - Prob. 50ESCh. 3 - Prob. 51ESCh. 3 - Prob. 52ESCh. 3 - Prob. 53ESCh. 3 - Prob. 54ESCh. 3 - Prob. 55ESCh. 3 - Prob. 56ESCh. 3 - Prob. 57ESCh. 3 - Prob. 58ESCh. 3 - Prob. 59ESCh. 3 - Prob. 60ESCh. 3 - Prob. 61ESCh. 3 - Prob. 62ESCh. 3 - Prob. 63ESCh. 3 - Prob. 64ESCh. 3 - Prob. 65ESCh. 3 - Prob. 66ESCh. 3 - Prob. 67ESCh. 3 - Prob. 68ESCh. 3 - Prob. 69ESCh. 3 - Prob. 70ESCh. 3 - Prob. 71ESCh. 3 - Prob. 72ESCh. 3 - Prob. 73ESCh. 3 - Prob. 74ESCh. 3 - Prob. 75ESCh. 3 - Prob. 76ESCh. 3 - Prob. 77ESCh. 3 - Prob. 78ESCh. 3 - Prob. 79ESCh. 3 - Prob. 80ESCh. 3 - Prob. 1PTCh. 3 - Prob. 2PTCh. 3 - Prob. 3PTCh. 3 - Prob. 4PTCh. 3 - Prob. 5PTCh. 3 - Prob. 6PTCh. 3 - Prob. 7PTCh. 3 - Prob. 8PTCh. 3 - Prob. 9PTCh. 3 - Prob. 10PTCh. 3 - Prob. 11PTCh. 3 - Prob. 12PTCh. 3 - Prob. 13PTCh. 3 - Prob. 14PTCh. 3 - Prob. 15PTCh. 3 - Prob. 16PTCh. 3 - Prob. 17PTCh. 3 - Prob. 18PTCh. 3 - Prob. 19PTCh. 3 - Prob. 20PTCh. 3 - Prob. 21PTCh. 3 - Prob. 22PTCh. 3 - Prob. 23PTCh. 3 - Prob. 24PTCh. 3 - Prob. 25PTCh. 3 - Prob. 26PTCh. 3 - Prob. 27PTCh. 3 - Prob. 28PTCh. 3 - Prob. 29PTCh. 3 - Prob. 1CTCh. 3 - Prob. 2CTCh. 3 - Prob. 3CTCh. 3 - Prob. 4CTCh. 3 - Prob. 5CTCh. 3 - Prob. 6CTCh. 3 - Prob. 7CTCh. 3 - Prob. 8CTCh. 3 - Prob. 9CTCh. 3 - Prob. 10CTCh. 3 - Prob. 1CPCh. 3 - Prob. 2CPCh. 3 - Prob. 1CS1Ch. 3 - Prob. 2CS1Ch. 3 - Prob. 3CS1Ch. 3 - Prob. 4CS1Ch. 3 - Prob. 1CS2Ch. 3 - Prob. 2CS2
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, subject and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- No chatgpt pls will upvote Already got wrong chatgpt answerarrow_forwardNo chatgpt pls will upvote Already got wrong chatgpt answerarrow_forwardDetermine the following limit. lim 35w² +8w+4 w→∞ √49w+w³ 3 Select the correct choice below, and, if necessary, fill in the answer box to complete your choice. ○ A. lim W→∞ 35w² +8w+4 49w+w3 (Simplify your answer.) B. The limit does not exist and is neither ∞ nor - ∞.arrow_forward
- Calculate the limit lim X-a x-a 5 using the following factorization formula where n is a positive integer and x-➡a a is a real number. x-a = (x-a) (x1+x-2a+x lim x-a X - a x-a 5 = n- + xa an-2 + an−1)arrow_forwardThe function s(t) represents the position of an object at time t moving along a line. Suppose s(1) = 116 and s(5)=228. Find the average velocity of the object over the interval of time [1,5]. The average velocity over the interval [1,5] is Vav = (Simplify your answer.)arrow_forwardFor the position function s(t) = - 16t² + 105t, complete the following table with the appropriate average velocities. Then make a conjecture about the value of the instantaneous velocity at t = 1. Time Interval Average Velocity [1,2] Complete the following table. Time Interval Average Velocity [1, 1.5] [1, 1.1] [1, 1.01] [1, 1.001] [1,2] [1, 1.5] [1, 1.1] [1, 1.01] [1, 1.001] ப (Type exact answers. Type integers or decimals.) The value of the instantaneous velocity at t = 1 is (Round to the nearest integer as needed.)arrow_forward
- Find the following limit or state that it does not exist. Assume b is a fixed real number. (x-b) 40 - 3x + 3b lim x-b x-b ... Select the correct choice below and, if necessary, fill in the answer box to complete your choice. (x-b) 40 -3x+3b A. lim x-b x-b B. The limit does not exist. (Type an exact answer.)arrow_forwardx4 -289 Consider the function f(x) = 2 X-17 Complete parts a and b below. a. Analyze lim f(x) and lim f(x), and then identify the horizontal asymptotes. x+x X--∞ lim 4 X-289 2 X∞ X-17 X - 289 lim = 2 ... X∞ X - 17 Identify the horizontal asymptotes. Select the correct choice and, if necessary, fill in the answer box(es) to complete your choice. A. The function has a horizontal asymptote at y = B. The function has two horizontal asymptotes. The top asymptote is y = and the bottom asymptote is y = ☐ . C. The function has no horizontal asymptotes. b. Find the vertical asymptotes. For each vertical asymptote x = a, evaluate lim f(x) and lim f(x). Select the correct choice and, if necessary, fill in the answer boxes to complete your choice. earrow_forwardExplain why lim x²-2x-35 X-7 X-7 lim (x+5), and then evaluate lim X-7 x² -2x-35 x-7 x-7 Choose the correct answer below. A. x²-2x-35 The limits lim X-7 X-7 and lim (x+5) equal the same number when evaluated using X-7 direct substitution. B. Since each limit approaches 7, it follows that the limits are equal. C. The numerator of the expression X-2x-35 X-7 simplifies to x + 5 for all x, so the limits are equal. D. Since x²-2x-35 X-7 = x + 5 whenever x 7, it follows that the two expressions evaluate to the same number as x approaches 7. Now evaluate the limit. x²-2x-35 lim X-7 X-7 = (Simplify your answer.)arrow_forwardA function f is even if f(x) = f(x) for all x in the domain of f. If f is even, with lim f(x) = 4 and x-6+ lim f(x)=-3, find the following limits. X-6 a. lim f(x) b. +9-←x lim f(x) X-6 a. lim f(x)= +9-←x (Simplify your answer.) b. lim f(x)= X→-6 (Simplify your answer.) ...arrow_forwardEvaluate the following limit. lim X-X (10+19) Select the correct answer below and, if necessary, fill in the answer box within your choice. 10 A. lim 10+ = 2 ☐ (Type an integer or a simplified fraction.) X-∞ B. The limit does not exist.arrow_forwardFind the following limit or state that it does not exist. x² +x-20 lim x-4 x-4 Select the correct choice below and, if necessary, fill in the answer box to complete your choice. A. lim x²+x-20 x-4 (Type an exact answer.) x→4 B. The limit does not exist.arrow_forwardarrow_back_iosSEE MORE QUESTIONSarrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
- Discrete Mathematics and Its Applications ( 8th I...MathISBN:9781259676512Author:Kenneth H RosenPublisher:McGraw-Hill EducationMathematics for Elementary Teachers with Activiti...MathISBN:9780134392790Author:Beckmann, SybillaPublisher:PEARSON
- Thinking Mathematically (7th Edition)MathISBN:9780134683713Author:Robert F. BlitzerPublisher:PEARSONDiscrete Mathematics With ApplicationsMathISBN:9781337694193Author:EPP, Susanna S.Publisher:Cengage Learning,Pathways To Math Literacy (looseleaf)MathISBN:9781259985607Author:David Sobecki Professor, Brian A. MercerPublisher:McGraw-Hill Education
Discrete Mathematics and Its Applications ( 8th I...
Math
ISBN:9781259676512
Author:Kenneth H Rosen
Publisher:McGraw-Hill Education
Mathematics for Elementary Teachers with Activiti...
Math
ISBN:9780134392790
Author:Beckmann, Sybilla
Publisher:PEARSON
Thinking Mathematically (7th Edition)
Math
ISBN:9780134683713
Author:Robert F. Blitzer
Publisher:PEARSON
Discrete Mathematics With Applications
Math
ISBN:9781337694193
Author:EPP, Susanna S.
Publisher:Cengage Learning,
Pathways To Math Literacy (looseleaf)
Math
ISBN:9781259985607
Author:David Sobecki Professor, Brian A. Mercer
Publisher:McGraw-Hill Education
Hypothesis Testing - Solving Problems With Proportions; Author: The Organic Chemistry Tutor;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76VruarGn2Q;License: Standard YouTube License, CC-BY
Hypothesis Testing and Confidence Intervals (FRM Part 1 – Book 2 – Chapter 5); Author: Analystprep;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vth3yZIUlGQ;License: Standard YouTube License, CC-BY